US Popularity:6441
Origin:Hebrew
Meaning:Wrestling; My struggle
Neftali is a boy’s name of Hebrew origin, meaning “wrestling” or “my struggle.” This Biblical title is spelled Naphtali in the Book of Genesis and is the name of the second son of Jacob. Naphtali later became the founder of the Israelite Tribe of Naphtali. Some speculate that Neftali bears its meaning as a symbol of Rachel and Leah's struggle to win Jacob’s affections. Luckily for baby Neftali, they will undoubtedly receive an abundance of love from their friends and family. Baby Neftali will always bear the reminder that life can be a struggle. However, this may inspire baby to achieve phenomenal heights and become the leader of their own story!

Neftali Name Popularity Data

The Bump Ranking

Overall:Neftali is currently #3873 on The Bump
Boy:Neftali is currently #1266 on The Bump Boy Names

U.S. Births

Overall:Neftali is currently #6441 in U.S. births
Boy:Neftali is currently #2245 in U.S. births

Yearly Ranking Change:

Year:
2023
#6441
in 2023
- 214
from 2022
In comparison to the previous year's data
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